„This book contains sample forms of pertinent documents and helpfulpoints to consider regarding all aspects of intellectual property.“(CHOICE, July 2005)
„... informative, interesting, and fun... highly recommended forany library that counts inventors amongst its clientele...“(E-STREAMS, November 2004)
„... this outstanding book is very readable.... thisexcellent book is worth its weight in gold, or more, by virtue ofthe fact that it will make sure you continue to profit from yourhard work.“ (Barnes& Noble. com)
„... take[s] the reader to the point where the next step willbe to consult with a component intellectual property lawprofessional, to provide detailed information necessary to protectthe results of intellectual endeavor.“ (ComputingReviews. com, October 5, 2004)
„... whatever your position in the intellectual property foodchain, this a book you must read. I may have learned more valuableinformation from this book than from any other that I have read. Itis definitely on my best books of the year list.“ (Journalof Object Technology, Sept-Oct 2004)
Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists
von Howard B. RockmanThis is not a „do-it-yourself“ manual but rather a readyreference tool for inventors or creators that will generate maximumefficiencies in obtaining, preserving and enforcing theirintellectual property rights. It explains why they need to securethe services of IPR attorneys.
Coverage includes employment contracts, including the ability ofengineers to take confidential and secret knowledge to a new job, shop rights and information to help an entrepreneur establish anon-conflicting enterprise when leaving their prior employment.
Sample forms of contracts, contract clauses, and points toconsider before signing employment agreements are included.
Coverage of copyright, software protection, and the DigitalMillennium Copyright Act (DMCA) as well as the procedural variancesin international intellectual property laws and procedures.
